Latest News – Page 153

  • KnowSeafood delivers sustainable food directly to your door Photo: Veramaris
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    Omega-3 salmon delivers to US homes

    2020-12-10T10:33:00Z

    For the first time ever, consumers across all 50 US states can now order salmon enriched with Veramaris’s algae Omega-3 oil, from the new online seafood outlet KnowSeafood.

  • Tyneside fishing operation scaling up
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    Tyneside fishing operation scaling up

    2020-12-09T10:54:00Z

    An established north east of England fishing company is back in local hands after a local entrepreneur bought it from the national operator to which he sold his shareholding three years ago.

  • Chilean operator places well boat order
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    Chilean operator places well boat order

    2020-12-09T10:49:00Z

    Norwegian shipyard Larsnes Mek. Verksted AS has an order for a new 2800 cubic metre capacity well boat for Chilean operator Naviera Orca Chile SA.

  • The Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America has been rescheduled Photo: Diversified Communications
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    New dates for North America Seafood Expo

    2020-12-09T08:31:00Z

    New dates for the 2021 edition of the Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America have been released.

  • November exports of Norwegian seafood are down compared with last year Photo: NSC
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    Challenging times for Norwegian seafood

    2020-12-09T08:27:00Z

    Norwegian seafood exports have seen a significant drop in November 2020 as a result of the global Covid-19 pandemic.

  • Seafood CEOs commit to healthy oceans
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    Seafood CEOs commit to healthy oceans

    2020-12-08T09:27:00Z

    Ten of the world’s largest seafood companies have committed to a set of time-bound and measurable goals that will ensure the industry becomes more sustainable. The goals are the result of four years of dialogues through the science-industry initiative Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship (SeaBOS).

  • The ISF has regained its lost MSC certification Photo: MSC
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    Icelandic lumpfish fishery regains MSC label

    2020-12-07T12:05:00Z

    A small-scale lumpfish fishery based in Iceland has regained Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification, after making the necessary improvements to meet the standard for sustainable fishing.

  • Flowline will help transport live fish more safely Photo: Cflow
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    Better transport of live fish with Flowline

    2020-12-07T09:43:00Z

    Cflow is launching a new solution for transporting live fish in a safe and gentle way.

  • Eating fish is good for health Photo: NSC
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    Children not eating enough fish, says study

    2020-12-04T11:10:00Z

    A new study from Norway has found children are not eating enough fish according to national dietary guidelines, a trend seen across most western countries, says the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC).

  • PG pump systems for Sølvtrans wellboat trio
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    PG pump systems for Sølvtrans wellboat trio

    2020-12-03T10:18:00Z

    Norwegian shipbuilder Aas Mekaniske Verksted has awarded PG Flow Solutions a contract to deliver pump systems to three wellboats being built for wellboat company Sølvtrans.

  • The RAS hatchery at Barcaldine cost £58 million Photo: Scottish Sea Farms
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    First RAS fish at Barcaldine reach market

    2020-12-03T08:35:00Z

    The first smolts reared at Scottish Sea Farms’ new RAS hatchery at Barcaldine have now been harvested and delivered to customers around the world.

  • The MFV ‘Róise Catríona’ Photo: BIM
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    Fish survivability on the pier

    2020-12-02T09:53:00Z

    Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s seafood development agency, has developed a new mobile fish holding unit which enables survivability experiments close to the action in the fishing grounds.

  • The ST-119 PFC trawler Photo: Skipsteknisk
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    Tersan signs Magadan factory trawler deal

    2020-12-02T09:47:00Z

    Tersan Shipyard has signed a contract with Russia’s Pacific Fishery Company for a factory freezer trawler with the hull number NB1109.

  • MSC suspends pelagic certificates
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    MSC suspends pelagic certificates

    2020-12-01T15:40:00Z

    The Marine Stewardship Council has announced the suspension as of 30th December of eight certificates for North Atlantic blue whiting and Atlanto-Scandian herring fisheries, stating that management measures fall short of the requirements for sustainable fisheries.

  • South Sudan
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    Marel gifts €1m for South Sudan food security

    2020-12-01T13:28:00Z

    Marel is donating €1m to the Icelandic Red Cross so the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) can improve the food security of the most vulnerable communities in South Sudan.

  • Dungeness crab season delay
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    Dungeness crab season delay

    2020-11-30T11:46:00Z

    The commercial Dungeness crab season in the central management area off the US west coast, from Point Arena to the Mexico border, will continue to be delayed due to the presence of whales within fishing grounds and the potential for entanglement.

  • Simrad array for new pelagic trawler Artemis
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    Simrad array for new pelagic trawler Artemis

    2020-11-30T11:42:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime is supplying a portfolio of Simrad sonar equipment for a new 75 metre pelagic trawler under construction at Karstensen for Scottish fishing companies Northbay Fishing Co. and Wiseman Fishing Co.

  • Seafood 2040 has published a strategy for aquaculture in England Photo: Seafood 2040
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    Strategy for English aquaculture

    2020-11-30T10:24:00Z

    A comprehensive strategy outlining a plan for growth across the English aquaculture sector has been released today by Seafood 2040.

  • The Scottish seafood sector faces challenges brought by Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic
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    Seafood Scotland looks ahead with new chair

    2020-11-30T10:18:00Z

    Seafood Scotland has appointed Kevin McDonell as chair of the board where he will become responsible for supporting the industry through the Brexit transition as well as managing the long-term response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

  • The new production line at Scandi Standard Photo: Scandi Standard
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    One processing solution for Scandi Standard

    2020-11-27T09:17:00Z

    A newly designed processing line is currently being installed at Scandi Standard’s factory in Norway.